55 Broadway building
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The 55 Broadway building is a landmark Art Deco office block in Westminster, London, historically serving as the headquarters of the London Underground.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 55 Broadway building canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9603367 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 55 Broadway building Context triple: [St James's Park tube station, locatedUnder, 55 Broadway building]
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A.
1540 Broadway
1540 Broadway is a prominent commercial skyscraper in New York City's Times Square, known for its office space and large illuminated advertising displays.
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B.
185 West Broadway
185 West Broadway is a primary academic and administrative building of New York Law School in Manhattan’s Tribeca neighborhood.
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C.
614 Broadway
614 Broadway is the Staten Island address that serves as the location of the Staten Island Zoo in New York City.
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D.
1515 Broadway
1515 Broadway is a major commercial skyscraper in New York City's Times Square, housing offices, retail space, and prominent Broadway theaters.
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E.
Broadway Tower
Broadway Tower is a distinctive 18th-century folly and viewpoint in the Cotswolds, offering panoramic views over the surrounding Worcestershire and Gloucestershire countryside.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 55 Broadway building Target entity description: The 55 Broadway building is a landmark Art Deco office block in Westminster, London, historically serving as the headquarters of the London Underground.
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A.
1540 Broadway
1540 Broadway is a prominent commercial skyscraper in New York City's Times Square, known for its office space and large illuminated advertising displays.
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B.
185 West Broadway
185 West Broadway is a primary academic and administrative building of New York Law School in Manhattan’s Tribeca neighborhood.
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C.
614 Broadway
614 Broadway is the Staten Island address that serves as the location of the Staten Island Zoo in New York City.
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D.
1515 Broadway
1515 Broadway is a major commercial skyscraper in New York City's Times Square, housing offices, retail space, and prominent Broadway theaters.
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E.
Broadway Tower
Broadway Tower is a distinctive 18th-century folly and viewpoint in the Cotswolds, offering panoramic views over the surrounding Worcestershire and Gloucestershire countryside.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
landmark
ⓘ
office building ⓘ |
| address | 55 Broadway, Westminster, London ⓘ |
| architect |
Adams, Holden and Pearson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Charles Holden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Art Deco ⓘ |
| builtFor | Underground Electric Railways Company of London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | City of Westminster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1929 ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| floorCount | 14 ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
55 Broadway, St James's Park
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London Underground Headquarters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDesignFeature |
central tower with wings
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setbacks typical of Art Deco skyscrapers ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
office use
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transport administration ⓘ |
| hasPublicTransitConnection | St James's Park Underground station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSculpture |
Day and Night by Jacob Epstein
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
East Wind by Allan G. Wyon NERFINISHED ⓘ North Wind by Alfred Gerrard NERFINISHED ⓘ North Wind by Eric Gill NERFINISHED ⓘ South Wind by Eric Aumonier NERFINISHED ⓘ South Wind by Eric Gill NERFINISHED ⓘ West Wind by Samuel Rabinovitch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| height | approximately 53 metres ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationDate | 1970 ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Grade I listed building ⓘ |
| historicallyUsedAs |
headquarters of London Transport
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headquarters of London Underground ⓘ |
| laterTenant |
London Regional Transport
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
London Transport Executive NERFINISHED ⓘ Transport for London headquarters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
Westminster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | Portland stone ⓘ |
| near |
Parliament Square
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
St James's Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Westminster Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the earliest London skyscrapers
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controversial modernist sculptures ⓘ |
| originalTenant | Underground Electric Railways Company of London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Transport for London ⓘ |
| startDate | 1927 ⓘ |
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Instruction
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